The best André Falcon’s comedy movies

André Falcon

André Falcon

28/11/1924- 22/07/2009
Today we present the best André Falcon’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best André Falcon’s movies.

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/10/1973
  • Character: Minister
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. The two dress up as rabbis as they try to elude not only assasins from Slimane's country, but also the police, who think Pivert is a murderer. Pivert ends up posing as Rabbi Jacob, a beloved figure who's returned to France for his first visit after 30 years in the United States. Adding to the confusion are Pivert's dentist-wife, who thinks her husband is leaving her for another woman, their daughter, who's about to get married, and a Parisian neighborhood filled with people eager to celebrate the return of Rabbi Jacob.

Stolen Kisses

Stolen Kisses
7.5/10
The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.

Happy New Year

Happy New Year
7.3/10
Gangster with his accomplice prepares to take part in the "first psychological hold-up in the history of crime". Next door to the jewellers of Van Cleef & Arpels, on the Croisette, in Cannes, the find the shop of a beautiful antiques dealer who befriends the group. The driver and the antiques dealer fall in love. He is friendly but unrefined, she is cultivated and independent, but discovers that talking with Simon shows up her vanity, and she desires a simple and clean love. The hold-up which had been planned for a long time by the driver is shown to be more sophisticated than his methods of seduction.

Money Money Money

Money Money Money
6.8/10
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions.

A Slightly Pregnant Man

A Slightly Pregnant Man
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/09/1973
  • Character: Scipion Lemeu
Marco Mazzetti, a driving instructor, lives with his wife Irène and their young child. After a series of dizzy spells, he goes to the doctor and discovers that he is four-month pregnant. Marco then becomes internationally famous...

A Full Day's Work

A Full Day's Work
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 08/03/1973
  • Character: M. Patou
A father plans to kill in the same day the 9 members of the jury who condemned his son to death.

The Good and the Bad

The Good and the Bad
6.7/10
The film follows the exploits of Jacques, a car-mechanic turned pro-thief, and his Jewish co-conspirator Simon as their robberies, beginning well before the Second World War, take on a political coloration under the occupation.

Family

Family
7.2/10
Santiago wakes up like any other morning. He goes down to the kitchen and his whole family is waiting for him: it's his birthday. They all sing "Happy Birthday to You" and give him presents. But when he opens the present of his youngest son, he gets angry and says he doesn't like it. The boy starts crying and saying that he loves him, but Santiago answers that he doesn't believe him and he tells the boy that he is fired and that he wants another son, who is thinner, who doesn't need glasses and who resembles him more. Written by Pablo Montoya

The Courage to Love

The Courage to Love
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 29/06/2005
  • Character: le directeur de la bijouterie
A picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers.

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